Yoshikawa
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Nomenclature and Geography
Category: Obec / Město
Summary
Yoshikawa is a city situated in Saitama Prefecture, Japan, located approximately 20 kilometers from central Tokyo. Historically, the area was tenryō territory within Shimōsa Province during the Edo period under the Tokugawa shogunate. It gained city status in 1996, experiencing rapid population growth in the preceding decades.
Statistics
Area
31.66 km²
Population
73,262